Lot 1030
  • 1030

Henry Dousa (1820-1885)

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henry Dousa
  • Farm Scene
  • Oil on canvas
  • 31 by 35 in.
signed H. Dousa and dated, lower right.

Provenance

found in the Dayton/Greenville, Ohio area

Condition

Overall fine condition restretched and cleaned, with streaks in the varnish due to cleaning.
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Catalogue Note

French-born Henry Dousa lived most of his life in Lafayette, Indiana, moving temporarily to New Castle, but returned to Lafayette where he later died. He painted in Ohio and Indiana in a variety of media, including oil, pastel, and watercolor.